N-Acetylmuramic Acid

About N-Acetylmuramic Acid

N-Acetylmuramic Acid is a carboxylic acid carrying the CAS registry number 10597-89-4. With the molecular formula C11H19NO8, it has a molar mass of 293.27 g/mol. Systematically, it is named (2R)-2-[(2R,3R,4R,5R)-2-acetamido-4,5,6-trihydroxy-1-oxohexan-3-yl]oxypropanoic acid. It is also known as Acetylmuramic acid or N-Acetylisomuramic acid.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer N-Acetylmuramic Acid in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	N-Acetylmuramic Acid
Catalogue No.	VQ-051189
CAS Number	10597-89-4
IUPAC name	(2R)-2-[(2R,3R,4R,5R)-2-acetamido-4,5,6-trihydroxy-1-oxohexan-3-yl]oxypropanoic acid
Molecular formula	C₁₁H₁₉NO₈
Molecular weight	293.27 g/mol
Exact mass	293.1111
InChIKey	SOARVSUSWULNDI-TVVSKHENSA-N
SMILES	C[C@H](C(=O)O)O[C@H]([C@H](C=O)NC(=O)C)[C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O
PubChem CID	82756

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	-2.9
H-bond donors / acceptors	5 / 8
TPSA	153 Å²
Synonyms	(R)-2-Acetamido-3-O-(1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-D-glucose, Acetylmuramic acid, N-Acetylisomuramic acid, 2-Acetamido-3-O-((S)-1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-D-glucose, GlyTouCan:G62888MA, (R)-2-(((2R,3R,4R,5R)-2-Acetamido-4,5,6-trihydroxy-1-oxohexan-3-yl)oxy)propanoic acid, ac-muramic acid, aldehydo-N-acetylmuramic acid, 2-Acetamido-3-O-(D-1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-2-D-glucose, 2-acetamido-3-O-[(1R)-1-carboxyethyl]-2-deoxy-aldehydo-D-glucose, 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-3-O-(D-1-carboxyethyl)-D-glucopyranose, (2R)-2-{[(2R,3R,4R,5R)-2-acetamido-4,5,6-trihydroxy-1-oxohexan-3-yl]oxy}propanoic acid

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of N-Acetylmuramic Acid?

The CAS Registry Number of N-Acetylmuramic Acid is 10597-89-4. It is also known as (R)-2-Acetamido-3-O-(1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-D-glucose, Acetylmuramic acid, N-Acetylisomuramic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-Acetylmuramic Acid?

N-Acetylmuramic Acid has the molecular formula C11H19NO8 and a molecular weight of 293.27 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (2R)-2-[(2R,3R,4R,5R)-2-acetamido-4,5,6-trihydroxy-1-oxohexan-3-yl]oxypropanoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of N-Acetylmuramic Acid can I order?

We supply N-Acetylmuramic Acid, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with N-Acetylmuramic Acid?

Yes. Every lot of N-Acetylmuramic Acid is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can N-Acetylmuramic Acid be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export N-Acetylmuramic Acid worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.